Senior React Developer

Smooth Commerce•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$85,000 - CA$115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Smooth Commerce is looking for a Senior React Developer to join their team. This role will be responsible for the development of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for the company’s web product offerings on the React framework. The Senior React Developer will be responsible for the web platform that powers all partner and customer-facing apps. This role involves close collaboration with product managers, designers, and backend developers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and responsive user interfaces. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for frontend development, and a proven track record of delivering successful projects. This position is suitable for an individual with strong technical expertise who is interested in a leadership role as the company expands.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Proven experience leading frontend projects, preferably in a client-focused SaaS setting with a passion and quality for coding and problem solving.
7+ years of front-end web development experience using CSS, HTML, JavaScript, React, Redux, Next.js, Material UI, Gatsby.js, with 2+ years in TypeScript.
Knowledge of react patterns such as, container/presentational, hooks etc.
Hands-on experience in agile teams with a strong understanding of RESTful APIs and version control using Git.
Experience working in agile teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment and with remote teams across time zones.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge/experience in Formik, AWS S3, Jest, and Enzyme (or other testing frameworks) is a plus.
Familiarity with AWS, AWS CLI, Firebase, and modern CI/CD pipeline tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement scalable and maintainable frontend solutions using React.js / Next.js and related technologies.
Ensure code quality, performance, and best practices are maintained throughout the development lifecycle.
Provide estimates on new features and bug fixes.
Implement UX designs provided by the design team using React, Redux, CSS.
Work closely with the QA team to develop automated functional tests for new features and enhancements.
Collaborate with the backend team to understand and consume platform APIs, and to suggest modifications where appropriate.
Code review pull requests from other web team members and provide constructive feedback to team members.
Stay updated on emerging frontend technologies and industry trends, and recommend best practices and tools to enhance development processes.
Work with project managers and product teams to estimate timelines for new features and bug fixes, ensuring all stakeholders have clear expectations and timelines.